Katherine Solar Farm is a 34MW solar PV power project. It is located in Northern Territory, Australia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2019 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2020. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Eni New Energy Katherine, Epuron and Island Green Power UK. The project is currently owned by Eni New Energy Katherine with a stake of 100%.
Katherine Solar Farm is a ground-mounted solar project which is spread over an area of 73 hectares.
The project generates 32,034MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 8,432 households, offsetting 7,468t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
The project consists of 99,180 modules, each with 340W nameplate capacity.
9 inverters have been installed at the project site.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 2019 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2020.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Jacana Energy under a power purchase agreement with a contracted capacity is 25MW.
Contractors involved
British Solar Renewables was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the solar PV power project.
British Solar Renewables is the O&M contractor for the solar PV power project.
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About Eni New Energy Katherine
Eni New Energy Katherine Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Eni New Energy Australia Pty Ltd, develops, constructs, generates, operates and implements photovoltaic (PV) systems. The company is headquartered in Western Australia, Australia.
About Epuron
Epuron Pty Ltd (Epuron), formerly Taurus Energy Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Ark Energy Corporation Pty Ltd, is a renewable energy company that develops wind and solar energy projects. The company provides resource monitoring and assessment for wind and solar energy projects including data capture and management, and hardware installation and maintenance. It offers development services such as site finding, conceptual design, site assessment, landowner and community relations, and development consents. Epuron provides pre construction services including wind resource and yield assessment, site layouts, equipment selection and tendering, and others. The company also offers technical commercial management services of solar projects including operational performance monitoring, and operation and maintenance management. It serves across Australia. Epuron is headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
About Island Green Power UK
Island Green Power UK Ltd is a solar energy company that specializes in the creation of solar photovoltaic plants by locating land, organising the permitting procedure, and overseeing the building of the plants until they are operational. The company is h
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